“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”―John Green,The Fault in Our Stars

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”―Groucho Marx

“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”―J.D. Salinger,The Catcher in the Rye

“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”―Ray Bradbury

“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”―Joseph Brodsky

“That's what I love about reading: one tiny thing will interest you in a book, and that tiny thing will lead you to another book, and another bit there will lead you onto a third book. It's geometrically progressive - all with no end in sight, and for no other reason than sheer enjoyment.”―Mary Ann Shaffer,The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

“Despite the enormous quantity of books, how few people read! And if one reads profitably, one would realize how much stupid stuff the vulgar herd is content to swallow every day.”―Voltaire